Two arrested for marijuana after traffic stop in Orland

ORLAND — Two people were arrested with three pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop Thursday in Orland.

Uchenna Victor Dike, 24, of Sacramento, and Lord Sawmi Elijah Price, 33, were arrested on suspicion of possession of marijuana for sale, transporting more than 28.5 grams of marijuana, criminal conspiracy and child abuse or endangerment.

Officer Bryan Simpson stopped the vehicle which Dike and Price were driving at about 10:45 p.m. near the corner of East Walker and East streets. Simpson called for a K-9 unit to search the vehicle.

Deputy Kristy Burns and K-9 Miky from the Glenn County Sheriff's Office responded and Miky indicated drugs were in the trunk and near the driver's seat.

A small amount of marijuana was found in the cab and three pounds were discovered in the trunk.